While the country is a constitutional monarchy that holds regular elections, analysts say it is beholden to an unelected old guard. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from Bangkok It is the enduring paradox of ...

A Thai court has ordered Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to step down amid a scandal surrounding her phone call with Cambodia's Hun Sen. The ruling comes as a blow to her Pheu Thai party and her ...

Many argue that dynastic politics undermines democracy in various nations, including India, where family interests often overshadow the needs of the populace. When combined with judicial overreach, ...

BANGKOK, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Thailand's billionaire Shinawatra family is bracing for a series of high-stakes court decisions starting Friday that could test its political resilience, with the prospect ...

Mr. Pita, a former leader of Thailand’s Move Forward Party, wrote from Bangkok. Two years ago, I walked into the Thai Parliament, ready to be chosen as the new prime minister. My party, Move Forward, ...

On Friday, as many observers of Thailand’s politics expected, the Constitutional Court removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for violating her ethical duties in a leaked phone call ...